alter
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Example Sentences
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Consumers are altering routines to cut energy usage and reducing discretionary purchases due to rising fuel costs.
Nuclear reactions in the core alter the star's internal composition, but a stable layer separates this region from the outer convective envelope.
From Science Daily
“I’m altering the clothes of my eldest so at least the younger ones have something,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times
Like any long-running series, cast members come and go, and those departures can sometimes alter a show’s future.
From Los Angeles Times
However, these environments have been significantly altered over time due to sediment buildup and the construction of dams, which fragment waterways.
From Science Daily
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